May 2, 2021-Acts 8:26-40 (Easter 5B)
This episode explores how “the universal gospel becomes universal in application.” The rich story of…
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April 25, 2021 – Acts 4:5-12 (Easter 4B)
This episode explores what it means to be a witness for Jesus Christ in the…
Easter Sunday-John 20:1-18, BETA 1
This episode explores the reading for Sunday, April 4 Easter Sunday. John 20:1-18 offers a…
Light in Our Darkness
Today is Holy Saturday. It is the quiet solemn day between Good Friday, when we…
What Would Happen If…We Appointed Long-Term Pastors with Trained Interim Pastors at the Ready
I read with interest an article highlighted this week in the Harvard Business Review’s “Today’s…
What Would Happen If…Superintendents Stopped Managing?
I have been employed by a local church as a lay person or as a…
Avoiding the Short Circuit
What would happen if…we appoint pastors to circuit-based ministries to develop new faith communities, language…
What Would Happen If…All Church Locations Had Vocations
This blog entry is part of a larger series about a shared aspiration for the…
A Restored Church
Since the disastrous Special Called Session of the General Conference in 2019, a new longing…